A group seeking to build a sports complex anchored by a new summer-collegiate Northwoods League ballpark is moving its pitch elsewhere in the far Milwaukee suburbs, shifting from Summit to nearby Oconomowoc. (more…)
Archive | Summer Collegiate
MINK League Announces 2020 Lineup
The summer-collegiate MINK League will field nine teams in 2020, including two additions in the Des Moines Prospects and a soon-to-be-branded Chanute, KS team. (more…)
Bristol Blues Joining New England Collegiate Baseball League
The Bristol Blues are changing summer-collegiate circuits for the 2020 season, shifting from the Futures Collegiate Baseball League to the New England Collegiate Baseball League. (more…)
Athletic Park Upgrades Pitched for 2021
Wausau’s Athletic Park could be poised for another round of renovations, as Wisconsin Woodchucks (summer collegiate; Northwoods League) ownership pitches a $1.5 million slate of upgrades. (more…)
Sylvan Lake WCBL Team to Launch in 2021
A summer-collegiate Western Canadian Baseball League expansion team in Sylvan Lake, AB is on tap, as team ownership and league and city officials announce plans for a 2021 launch. (more…)
New Britain Bees Shift to Futures League
The New Britain Bees are departing the independent professional baseball ranks to join a summer-collegiate circuit, exiting the Atlantic League and entering the Futures Collegiate Baseball League. (more…)
New Large Ballpark Pitched for Suburban Minneapolis
A group is pitching a 8,000-plus-capacity ballpark in Shakopee, located in the southwest quadrant of the Twin Cities, raising money via traditional investors and crowdsourcing. (more…)
Juveniles Cited for Starting Tony Zupo Field Fire
Law enforcement officials have cited two juveniles for allegedly starting a fire last month at Lodi, CA’s Tony Zupo Field, a former affiliated Minor League Baseball and summer-collegiate ballpark. (more…)
Reward Floated for Info on Madison Mallards Team Store Arson
With an investigation ongoing, authorities are offering an up to $5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in a fire last week that damaged the Madison Mallards (summer collegiate; Northwoods League) team store. (more…)
Greg Suire Tapped to Run Martinsville Mustangs
Greg Suire has been chosen to operate the Martinsville Mustangs (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League) next season, bringing experience with other Coastal Plain League teams to Martinsville. (more…)
New for 2020: Tri-City Chili Peppers
The identity of a Colonial Heights, VA-based expansion team in the summer-collegiate Coastal Plain League has been unveiled, as the club will be known as the Tri-City Chili Peppers. (more…)
Nashua Silver Knights Release 10th Anniversary Logo
Ahead of a milestone 2020 season, the Nashua Silver Knights (summer collegiate; Futures Collegiate Baseball League) have unveiled their 10th anniversary logo. The new look will be integrated into the team’s social media platforms, communications, and merchandise. (more…)
Worcester Bravehearts Receive 2019 FCBL Honors
The summer-collegiate Futures Collegiate Baseball League is recognizing the Worcester Bravehearts with a few awards, including 2019 Organization of the Year and Executive of the Year for General Manger Dave Peterson. (more…)